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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,940.80, 244,174.08 and 101,484.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,940.80, 244,174.08 and 101,484.48 is: 140,046.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,940.80 : 244,174.08 = 101,484.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,940.80/244,174.08 = 101,484.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,940.80x = 244,174.08 × 101,484.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,940.80x = 24,779,879,538.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,779,879,538.28/176,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,046.16

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